Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in New Zealand

New Zealand: Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas was 1.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1.45 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
45th
of 148 countries
All-time high
4.28 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2003
All-time low
1.25 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2006
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in New Zealand, 1995–2020

1.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1995200720201995: 4.2B real chained 2019 US$1996: 3.9B real chained 2019 US$1997: 3.3B real chained 2019 US$1998: 3.3B real chained 2019 US$1999: 3.4B real chained 2019 US$2000: 3.4B real chained 2019 US$2001: 3.4B real chained 2019 US$2002: 2.9B real chained 2019 US$2003: 4.3B real chained 2019 US$2004: 1.8B real chained 2019 US$2005: 1.6B real chained 2019 US$2006: 1.2B real chained 2019 US$2007: 1.2B real chained 2019 US$2008: 1.5B real chained 2019 US$2009: 1.7B real chained 2019 US$2010: 1.7B real chained 2019 US$2011: 1.7B real chained 2019 US$2012: 1.4B real chained 2019 US$2013: 1.4B real chained 2019 US$2014: 1.4B real chained 2019 US$2015: 1.9B real chained 2019 US$2016: 1.8B real chained 2019 US$2017: 1.8B real chained 2019 US$2018: 1.6B real chained 2019 US$2019: 1.4B real chained 2019 US$2020: 1.4B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in New Zealand is 1.45 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in New Zealand peaked at 4.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.25 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2006.

New Zealand ranks 45th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas (real chained 2019 US$) in New Zealand, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 4.17 billion real chained 2019 US$
1996 3.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ -5.5%
1997 3.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ -15.6%
1998 3.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.1%
1999 3.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.1%
2000 3.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2001 3.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2002 2.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ -15.0%
2003 4.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ +48.2%
2004 1.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ -57.2%
2005 1.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ -10.8%
2006 1.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ -23.6%
2007 1.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2008 1.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ +16.4%
2009 1.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ +14.5%
2010 1.66 billion real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2011 1.68 billion real chained 2019 US$ +1.2%
2012 1.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ -19.6%
2013 1.44 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.5%
2014 1.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ -3.7%
2015 1.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ +36.0%
2016 1.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ -4.3%
2017 1.76 billion real chained 2019 US$ -2.8%
2018 1.65 billion real chained 2019 US$ -6.1%
2019 1.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ -16.7%
2020 1.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.32 billion real chained 2019 US$ 4.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 2.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ 4.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 1.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 1.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 42 Colombia 2.20 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 43 Mexico 1.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 44 Cote d'Ivoire 1.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 46 Denmark 1.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 47 South Korea 1.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 48 Congo 1.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in New Zealand?
Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas in New Zealand was 1.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 4.28 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2003.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2006.
How does New Zealand rank for nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas?
New Zealand ranks 45th out of 148 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, natural gas (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 3,807 data points, 1995–2020
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Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.